Hawaii
Alia Tuiolosega, a member of the Colgate University Class of 2023, has earned the fall 2019 Dean's Award for Academic Excellence.
Tuiolosega is a graduate of Pacific Horizons School, and is from Pago Pago, AS (96799).
Students who receive a term grade point average of 3.3 or higher while completing...
Honolulu, HAWAII — Many Hawaii residents are purportedly hoarding stockpiles, while the rest of us find Costco, the supermarkets and drugstore bare of toilet paper, paper towels, hand sanitizers, antibacterial wipes, masks, latex gloves, and microwave popcorn.
Most Hawaii residents in need are...
The channel adjacent to the Pier 38 Fish Market, Honolulu Harbor, Hawaii was congested with docked fishing boats as low demand served as a disincentive for captains to fish. The Hawaii fresh fish market has plummeted with the tourism industry flat lining and restaurants and cafe’s open only for...
Honolulu, HAWAII — Another person has died from coronavirus in Hawaii, bringing Hawaii’s death toll to 10, according to data from the state Department of Health released Sunday.
The man who died was a visitor on Maui from Washington state, the agency said in a press release Sunday. He was between...
Honolulu, HAWAII — Thank you kindly to First Lady of American Samoa Cynthia Malala Moliga and Lt. Gov’s wife, Ms. Ella Perefoti-Mauga for the generous COVID-19 packages for our Samoan students at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and Chaminade University.
Faagaetia le agaga i alofaaga mo nai a...
Honolulu, HAWAII — A total of 442 people in Hawaii have been confirmed to be infected with the coronavirus, according to the state Department of Health.
Seven new cases were confirmed in the last 24 hours, DOH said Thursday.
Oahu now has 334 cases, up by six cases from 328 on Wednesday. Hawaii...
Ua fiafia tele aua ua sauni mo le vala’au mai e malaga loa I le va’alele ma aga’i atu i Honolulu, Hawaii i le aso Tofi i Samoa. O i latou o sitiseni Ausetalia ma Sitiseni o Amerika, peita’i ua va’aia o i laotu e to’atele lava o tagata Samoa. [ata: foa’i]
Honolulu, HAWAII — A Maui resident has died from COVID-19, bringing Hawaii’s death toll for the coronavirus to six, according to data from the Hawaii Department of Health released just prior to noon Wednesday. Four of the deaths have occurred on Oahu and two on Maui.
There are now 435 confirmed...
Honolulu, HAWAII — Hawaii reported its fifth COVID-19 death Monday while the total number of cases statewide grew by 16 to 387. As of Sunday, there have been over 13,500 coronavirus tests conducted statewide by private and state labs and in drive-thru testing sites being held around the state.
The...
Honolulu, HAWAII — It’s been nearly two weeks since Gov. David Ige issued a mandatory “stay-at-home” order for all Hawaii residents in order to stop the spread of COVID-19. But for some, home is not the safest place.
“In these times, unfortunately, domestic violence ticks up,” said Hawaii Lt. Gov...

![A Waikiki Starbucks coffee shop near Kapahulu Avenue has been boarded up during the coronavirus pandemic. Businesses are anxious to reopen. [photo: Cory Lum/Civil Beat] A Waikiki Starbucks coffee shop near Kapahulu Avenue with windows boarded up](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/shuttered_starbucks_web.jpg?itok=1Fk9uPpy)
![Mountains of toilet paper evaporated within three hours of brisk sales at the Costco Hawaii Kai, Honolulu, Hawaii Thursday. [Photo: Barry Markowitz, courtesy Emilio's Restaurant] Two store employees stocking toliet paper](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/mountains_of_tp_5645.jpg?itok=60da_Blj)


![[photo: ASG Govt Facebook] Many of the volunteers who put the care packages together](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/hawaii_samoan_students.jpg?itok=zse_5TmY)
![Surfing while social distancing is acceptable during the COVID-19 state of emergency, state officials say. [photo: Claire Caulfield/Civil Beat] Lone person on an Oahu beach.](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/img_6173-hawaii_beach_with_one_person.jpg?itok=JJ7gKs-X)

![Health workers conduct COVID-19 testing at a drive-through site in Kakaako on April 5, 2020. [photo: Cory Lum/Civil Beat] Health workers conduct COVID-19 testing](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/hawaii_death_toll_at_6.jpg?itok=FRb13_Z1)

![[screenshot from Hawaii News Now video] A neighborhood with cars in the driveways](https://www.samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/stay_at_home.jpg?itok=971LZ7Qp)